Understanding the secret to men’s skincare means knowing what type of skin you have and how it reacts to certain substances and environments. While most say it is primarily a vanity exercise, in reality, it is about listening to your body’s needs as outer imperfections manifest from underlying issues. Also, it can impact your self-confidence, affecting your social skills. Furthermore, the skin is the largest organ of the human body, so you have to take care of it since not doing so can affect your quality of life. For instance, it can be a distraction at work to keep scratching your cheeks due to a feeling of dryness that cannot be addressed even with a good moisturizer. To resolve this...
Living as a man nowadays can be nothing short of difficult: you’re expected to have the hygiene of a germaphobe, have the fortitude of a Viking, possess the looks of an Adonis, and maintain the confidence of an icon. While it is true that women have it harder than men do, it can be difficult to be a guy as well because society places a whole lot of pressure to be strong, bold, and confident as our predecessors were. However, these expectations can also be wrong to some extent, particularly in terms of giving the wrong mindset and instilling incorrect notions about “masculinity.” When we talk about incorrect notions, we’re referring to concepts and mantras such as “boys don’t cry”...
Skincare problems are always ready to pop up any time. Whether it’s due to sun exposure or the pollutants in the air, you need to protect your face from the harsh elements outside. The same is true even for men. Here are some quick and easy tips on skincare for men to improve their complexion and protect their skin. Avoid Breakouts Breakout creams and acne treatments are the go-to remedies for acne breakouts. They can be effective at times, but there are also situations when even those remedies don’t work like they’re supposed to. However, there’s a natural way to prevent breakouts, which is the use of tea tree oil. Considered as nature’s own acne treatment, this essential oil distilled...
As the name implies, shaving cream is meant to be used during shaving. It lubricates the skin you are going to work on, making the experience a lot smoother and, in some cases, pain-free. Without cream, the friction between the razor and skin can get uncomfortable. For people with sensitive skin, this can lead to rashes and other skin issues. That being said, here are all the reasons you should start using shaving cream if you do not already: 1. Hydrates the hair One of the biggest issues when shaving dry hair is that rather than cutting the hair, the razor pulls them out instead. This is tantamount to waxing your face, which is not an experience you want. When...
Despite the pandemic forcing the world’s economies into a grinding halt, one of the things that did not slow down is our continued appreciation of everything that has to do with health and wellness. That appreciation includes our love for men’s skincare. With 2021 almost at the halfway point, it’s still not too late to get into the latest skincare trends for men this year. 1. Beard Care and Shaving The one that takes the cake this year is growing and maintaining a beard. With a majority of people stuck inside their own homes, it allowed the beard growers and enthusiasts to let their manes grow out and proud. It’s the perfect time to experiment with whatever beard styles you...
